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Pediatrics General 8c07d78b

In the management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) child, iron should be started

A
Immediately
B
On day 2 start of stabilization phase
C
In Rehabilitation Phase, after fever subside
D
Iron should never be given
High-Yield Explanation
Do not given Iron is Stabilization Phase. If given Iron releases free radical, causing injury to GIT. Iron should be started in Rehabilitation Phase (after day 7)

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